Why Do Uber Drivers Ask You to Cancel?
Kohli Told Tpg That Some Drivers Will Accept Rides on Uber and If They Aren't Satisfied with the Rider's Destination They'll Accept Rides on Other Platforms...
Kohli told TPG that some drivers will accept rides on Uber and if they aren't satisfied with the rider's destination they'll accept rides on other platforms like Lyft. They'll then block the number of the Uber rider who is trying to contact them, forcing the rider to cancel.
When an Uber driver asks you to cancel?
If an Uber driver accepts a ride and changes their mind when they pick you up or calls you to tell you that you need to cancel it, they are scamming you. A driver can cancel the ride themselves from their own app. The big difference is the rider will not be charged.Must Read
Do Uber drivers get penalized for canceling?
If the passenger cancels, drivers get either the standard cancellation fee or the wages they already earned, whichever is more. Uber still doesn't compensate drivers for time and distance traveled after making an out-of-the-way drop-off. Lyft compensates drivers for some cancellations, but not any extra driving.
Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.
